Nik Nak’s Old Peculiar

2nd July, 2026 . Right, then: it’s Thursday! And I’ve literally rolled out of bed, this morning. Rolled out of bed … and hit the carpet with...

2nd July, 2025. Right … it’s officially official. Yesterday was the hottest day of the year, so far. By contrast? And thankfully? Today is ...

2nd July, 2024. Right then: it’s officially Tuesday! Which is going to be nice and quiet, I think. At least I hope so: I’d like to get some ...

2nd July, 2023. Hmmm …  You’ve possibly realised I’m on Twitter: as well as Facebook, Mastodon, and Instagram. So I tend to follow the news ...

2nd July, 2022. OK … have I used too many versions of the word, ‘official,’ there? At any rate … ? The washing machine is now fixed: at no c...

2nd July, 2021. Did I mention I like a good read? I like a good read, every so often. And, last night?   Managed to start Isaac Asimov’s Fou...

2nd July, 2020. Argh! I hate it, when I get an earworm, first thing in the morning …  Especially when it’s Bad Lip Readi...

2nd July, 2019. Yes, it’s officially official. I’ve just had a haircut. Which is  …  OK, possibly not something that...

No: I haven’t, before you say anything! I’ve not seen this week’s episode of Dr Who , yet. Don’t say a word! I’d rather not ...

Thank GODS for that …  I actually managed to get through a very long shift, yesterday — a total of nine and a half hours — without m...